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<DESCRIPTION>(EXHIBIT (M)(I)(B))
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                              HERITAGE SERIES TRUST

                                     CLASS A
                                DISTRIBUTION PLAN

                                     AMENDED
                                   SCHEDULE A


         The maximum annualized fee rate pursuant to Paragraph 1 of the Heritage
Series Trust Distribution Plan shall be as follows:


         SMALL CAP STOCK FUND..........................................0.35%
         VALUE EQUITY FUND.............................................0.35%
         GROWTH EQUITY FUND............................................0.35%
         INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND.....................................0.35%
         MID CAP STOCK FUND............................................0.35%
         DIVERSIFIED GROWTH FUND.......................................0.35%
.


Dated:   March 29, 1993, as amended on August 30, 2002 and on November 14, 2003.


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